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The North York Harvest Food Bank is the second-largest food bank in Toronto, distributing 1.8 million pounds of food last year through 60 neighbourhood programs. An independent, charitable organization, we envision a community where all members are able to meet their food needs. In 2009, more than 160,000 food hampers were provided to people living in northern Toronto through our member agency network of neighbourhood food banks, programs for expecting mothers and new parents, shelters for women and youth, and community kitchens. Our member agencies include social service agencies, community health centres, faith-based institutions, and volunteer-run organizations. In addition to our warehousing and distribution operations, we coordinate a youth engagement initiative, community garden activities, free pick-your-own farm trips, and a neighbourhood resource centre.

The Surrey Christmas Bureau raises funds to provide an annual registration and distribution process for proven low-income families to receive grocery gift cards, toys, clothing and household items, creating inclusion in community celebration and sharing.

To demonstrate God's love for 'differently-abled' children by increasing awareness of their plight and providing a continual and consistent stream of resources to support their care and rehabilitation in order to enable successful and independent living.

Strategies for International Development helps poor farmers graduate from poverty by helping them build successful farm businesses that increase their income. This includes conserving the natural resources upon which their agro-businesses depend and helping women play an equal role in building these businesses.

To provide stability, security, and support for the Majengo Orphanage and other worthy educational, economic development, and philanthropic causes in the town of Mto Wa Mbu, and in the greater Arusha Region of Tanzania through direct financial contributions, consulting expertise, and other forms of assistance

Since its inception in 1994, One Israel Fund has remained committed to the safety and well-being of the over 500,000 residents of Judea and Samaria - our Biblical Heartland. As the premier organization supporting these regions, One Israel Fund works tirelessly to facilitate, on average, over 200 unique projects annually, filling gaps in medical, educational, recreational, preventative security and all other forms of communal and social welfare. By working in tandem with community and regional leadership as well as government officials, One Israel Fund primarily focuses on enabling Jewish life to flourish in all areas of our Biblical Heartland, as well as other areas throughout Israel including the southern and northern border communities.

Pact envisions a world where those who are poor and marginalized exercise their voice, build their own solutions, and take ownership of their future. Pact enables systemic solutions that allow those who are poor and marginalized to earn a dignified living, be healthy, and take part in the benefits that nature provides. Pact accomplishes this by strengthening local capacity, forging effective governance systems, and transforming markets into a force for development.

We are a medical resource humanitarian organization. We are committed to partnering with other charities, corporations, and government agencies working to improve the delivery of healthcare across the world. We accomplish the improvement of healthcare through the following five key deliverables: •Assessment •Consulting •Acquiring, Packaging and Distributing (APD) •Providing Bio-Tech Solutions •Training By reducing unnecessary duplication of efforts among our partners and work to produce a synergistic environment that enhances all our efforts and magnifies social impact.

Freedom from Hunger brings innovative and sustainable self-help solutions to the fight against chronic hunger and poverty. Together with local partners, we equip families with resources they need to build futures of health, hope and dignity.

The Office Depot Foundation's mission is "Listen Learn Care." The Foundation supports its mission through three primary strategic priorities: - Giving children tools to succeed in school … and in life. - Building the capacity of non-profit organizations through collaboration and innovation. - Helping communities prepare for disasters, as well as recovering and rebuilding afterwards.

Our mission is to empower and support neglected, marginalized, and at-risk girls and young women in Nepal, especially those who are at greatest risk to be forced into early marriage, sold into sex slavery, or abandoned as orphans. We provide scholarships, mentoring, career guidance, and subsistence for children who would not have the opportunity to attend school and pursue future careers in medicine, engineering, business, teaching, and other professions.

For many years, 'KSM' has been meeting the needs of Oakville's most vulnerable citizens. Through diverse programs, we have been making a positive difference in the lives of families, seniors socially isolated adults, youth and children in our community. Some of our services include computer and employment training, food bank, meals, counselling, homework clubs, youth drop-in and day care. Our staff, along with over 400 volunteers, is committed to assisting those who come through our doors, regardless of colour, culture, religion, economic status, gender or social condition. We are supported by local businesses, charitable foundations, churches and individuals. Through their support, we are able to support over 5,000 people each year.